Lafayette County, Florida

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Lafayette County, Florida is a small, rural county in northern Florida known for its forests, rivers, and low population density.


Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
areaCharacteristic sparsely populated
bordersOn Columbia County, Florida NERFINISHED
Dixie County, Florida NERFINISHED
Gilchrist County, Florida NERFINISHED
Madison County, Florida NERFINISHED
Suwannee County, Florida NERFINISHED
Taylor County, Florida NERFINISHED
characteristic forested
low population density
rural
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
countySeat Mayo, Florida
FIPSCode 12067
GNISID 00227586
hasAreaCode 386
hasCountySeatFunction local administration center
hasFeature pine forests
springs
wetlands
hasGovernmentType county government
hasLandUse cropland
pastureland
timber production
hasPrimaryEconomicSector agriculture
forestry
outdoor recreation
hasProtectedArea Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge
Mallory Swamp Wildlife Management Area
hasRiver Steinhatchee River
Suwannee River
hasSchoolDistrict Lafayette County School District
hasZIPCode 32066
isInCongressionalDistrict Florida's 2nd congressional district
largestSettlement Mayo, Florida
locatedIn Florida
Suwannee River
surface form: "Suwannee River Valley"

northern Florida
namedAfter Marquis de Lafayette
partOf North Florida
United States South
postalAbbreviation FL
state Florida
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
timeZoneDST Eastern Time Zone
surface form: "Eastern Daylight Time"

Referenced by (2)

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Suwannee County, Florida adjacentTo Lafayette County, Florida
Madison County, Florida borderedBy Lafayette County, Florida